dungru

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch donker.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈduŋ.ru/

Adjective

dungru

  1. dark

Noun

dungru

  1. darkness
    • 2016, “Gado kari wi komoto na ini a dungru”, in Jehovah's Witnesses‎:
      „[Yehovah] kari unu komoto na ini a dungru fu kon na ini en tumusi moi leti.”​—1 PETR. 2:9.
      “[Jehovah] called you to come out of darkness and come into his wonderful light.”​—1 PET. 2:9.

Descendants
  • → Aukan: dunguu
  • → Saramaccan: dúngu
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